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Collectible Craze Peaks as Holiday Auctions Heat Up
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The weekend kicks off on December 26 with Cool Stuff Auctions' toy sale, where over a thousand lots of vintage games, action figures and other collectible toys will be offered to eager bidders. The following day, Golden Gavel Auctions opens its live in‑person event, featuring a mixed bag of collectible items ranging from retro advertising pieces to classic model cars, all under one roof. Also on December 27, Olde Mill Auction presents a curated selection of collectible advertising memorabilia, hand‑painted glass, and nostalgic kitchenware, drawing collectors who favor mid‑century charm.

On December 28, SJ Auctioneers steps into the spotlight with a dedicated showcase of collectible vehicles. Enthusiasts can bid on iconic Tonka trucks, Tootsietoy models, Buddy L die‑cast cars and Matchbox Lesney pieces, highlighting a growing appetite for miniature transport memorabilia. The momentum continues into December 29 as two parallel events spotlight the breadth of the market: Clarkes Auctions offers a three‑day antiques run that includes collectible ceramics, vintage glass and rare Asian decorative pieces, while Bolton Auction Rooms presents a Christmas‑timed sale packed with collectible glassware, ceramics and assorted curios.

December 30 sees the Boston Celtics Auction, a sports‑focused online sale where collectible sports cards, autographed memorabilia and limited‑edition items will close, underscoring the crossover between athletic fandom and collectible culture. Looking ahead to 2026, Midway Auction House plans a massive estate auction featuring an eclectic mix of collectible model cars, Hot Wheels, vintage toys, comic books, trading cards and other pop‑culture artifacts, promising a comprehensive treasure trove for collectors.

Meanwhile, PWCC Marketplace’s Weekly Auction 206 runs continuously, spotlighting high‑grade collectible Pokémon cards and one‑of‑a‑kind art pieces, illustrating how digital platforms keep the collectible market fluid year‑round. Across these events, a clear trend emerges: collectors are gravitating toward niche, nostalgia‑driven items—especially toys, miniature vehicles and sports memorabilia—fueling a vibrant seasonal surge that shows no signs of slowing.

Based on 459 digest summaries · Generated December 26, 2025

MissouriAuctions.net

December 27, 2025 —

Flory & Associates Realty & Auctions is selling tractors, harvest equipment, planters, semi's, grain trailers, sprayers, and other farm equipment on December 27, 2025. Pence Auction is holding a 2-day auction on December 27-28, 2025, featuring a Bill Hoobing estate sale with various items including cast iron coffee grinders, cash registers, and primitives. Elston Auction Co. is hosting a public auction on January 3, 2026, with over 500 lots of sports cards and collectibles. Wischropp Auctions is selling a two-bedroom bungalow, guns, furniture, hand tools, vehicles, and machinist specialty tools on January 3, 2026. Sudduth Realty is hosting real estate auctions on January 6 and 8, 2026, featuring a log home on 4.6 acres and a classic Pauls Valley home on 3 acres, respectively.

Columbia Auction

December 27, 2025 —

Columbia Auction is hosting the Columbia City Products Online Auction with over 400 items including kitchenware, appliances, pet supplies, baby items, home decor, electronics, and toys, ending on December 30, 2025. Additionally, a Multi-Estate Online Auction featuring collectibles, power tools, electronics, furniture, and toys will conclude on January 1, 2026.

Taylor Auction Company

December 26, 2025 —

Flory & Associates Realty & Auctions is hosting an Equipment Auction on December 27, 2025, at 10:30 AM in Lecompton, KS, featuring tractors, harvest equipment, planters, semis, grain trailers, sprayers, and other farm equipment. Pence Auction is conducting a 2 Day Auction on December 27 and December 28, 2025, at 11:00 AM in Pleasant Valley, MO, selling items from the Bill Hoobing Estate, including a Star Mill cast iron large coffee grinder, a National brass cash register, ribbon and spool cabinets, a Wal. Vict barber's chair, walnut Vict furniture, quilts, coverlets, Indian pottery, primitives, a Steiff store display, and more. Elston Auction Co. will hold a Public Auction on January 3, 2026, at 9:30 AM in Lawrence, KS, featuring over 500 lots of sports cards and collectibles, including vintage Kansas Jayhawks items and over 20,000 sports cards. Wischropp Auctions is organizing a Real Estate & Personal Property Auction on January 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM in Lyndon, KS, offering a two-bedroom, one-bath 1945 bungalow, guns, furniture, hand tools, vehicles, machinist specialty, and shop tools. Sudduth Realty is conducting a Real Estate Auction on January 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM in Douglass, KS, featuring a one-of-a-kind log home on 4.6 acres. Sudduth Realty will also hold another Real Estate Auction on January 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM in Rose Hill, KS, offering a classic Pauls Valley home with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, on 3 acres with a large shop.

Silver City Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Silver City Auctions is hosting auctions on December 30, 2025, January 1, 2026, January 6, 2026, and January 8, 2026, featuring U.S. coins, currency, silver, gold, vintage sports cards, and collectibles.

Cannons Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Manakin Sabot Online Estate Auction featuring jewelry, sterling, figurines, clocks, and home furnishings ends on December 29, 2025. The New Year Online Gallery Auction by Acorn Estate Liquidators in Orange, VA ends on December 29, 2025. The Gallery Online Estate Auction in Richmond, VA ends on December 30, 2025. An Online Estate Auction with firearms, jewelry, collectibles, workshop items, and furniture in Church Road, Henrico, VA ends on January 5, 2026. The Gallery Consignments Online Estate Auction in Richmond, VA ends on January 7, 2026.

Hueckman Auction

December 26, 2025 —

Hueckman Auction & Sales is hosting the Hoffman Estate Online Auction in Phillips, WI, with bidding ending on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 7 PM. The auction features stained glass, art prints, collectibles, fishing lures, garage and shop items, ammo, home decor, lawn and garden items, and mid-century furniture. Additionally, the Kangas Online Auction in Ironwood, MI, ends on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 7 PM, featuring a 2000 GMC Sierra 4x4 Pickup Truck, a 16ft RC Enclosed Trailer, antique artwork, a snowblower tractor attachment, a dinghy with trailer, a car hauling trailer, a wood splitter, ammo, fishing lures and reels, propane tanks, snowshoes, tools, and home decor.

Walker Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Walker Auctions is hosting an online auction for a Porter-Cable Generator, Air Compressor, Indoor and Outdoor Furniture, Books, Artwork, and more on December 28, 2025, in Germantown, TN. A 5 Bed 5 Bath Home on 8 Acres will be auctioned online on December 29, 2025, in Memphis, TN. An auction featuring Gold Coins, Silver Coins, a 14K Men’s Diamond Ring, Sterling Flatware, Collectible War Memorabilia, and more will take place online on January 6, 2026, in Memphis, TN. On January 8, 2026, an online auction for a Car, 2 Motorcycles, Go Kart, Mountain Bike, New Furniture, Rugs, FJ 4WD Off Road Accessories, Tools, Commercial Floor Cleaner, Gun Accessories, and more will be held in Memphis, TN.

Golden Gavel Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Golden Gavel Auctions is hosting a live in-person auction on Saturday, December 27, 2025, with a toy auction starting at 1:00 pm and the main auction at 3:00 pm, featuring over 1,000 lots including antiques, furniture, collectibles, artwork, jewelry, and tools. Another live in-person auction is scheduled for Thursday, January 1, 2026, with a preview at 2:00 pm, an early bird auction at 5:30 pm, and the main auction at 7:00 pm, also featuring over 1,000 lots of similar items.

DejaVu Estate Liquidators

DejaVu Estate Sales & Auctions, LLC is hosting a Huge Warehouse Liquidation Auction on December 28, 2025, featuring hundreds of lots from Palm Beach estates, gallery overstocks, and warehouse inventory, including furniture, home décor, chandeliers, rugs, artwork, and more. Additionally, the New Year's Day Spectacular Auction on January 1, 2026, will offer luxury designer handbags, fine jewelry, couture clothing, rare collectibles, and elegant home furnishings from prestigious Palm Beach estates.

Oahu Auctions

December 26, 2025 —

Oahu Auctions is selling flatbed trucks, a Freightliner box truck, a CAT all-terrain loader, and a forklift on January 6, 2026. Surplus solar PV materials, trucks, a forklift, and warehouse supplies will be auctioned on January 7, 2026. An estate auction featuring artwork, interior accents, antiques, and collectibles is scheduled for January 8, 2026.

The Saleroom

December 26, 2025 —

Cadmore Auctions Ltd is hosting a Boxing Day Automatic Auction featuring jewellery, designer items, watches, militaria, and Asian antiques on December 26, 2025. Antique Arena is holding a Fine Art and Antique Estate Auction in Pebble Beach, CA, and a Sunday Art and Antique Estate Auction in St Augustine, both ending on December 28, 2025. Auctioneum Ltd is conducting a Furniture & Decorative Interiors Timed Auction in East Bristol & Bath, ending on December 28, 2025. Alister Grant is running a Cruise Liner Liquidation of Brand New Diamond Jewellery, ending on December 28, 2025. William George is offering a Special Low Reserve Art Gallery Clearance with collectible names like Kandinsky, Hopper, and Picasso, ending on December 28, 2025. ART GROUP99 is featuring an Andy Warhol Art Collection and more, ending on December 28, 2025. Clarkes Auctions at Semley is hosting a Three Day Antiques Auction ending on December 29, 2025. Bolton Auction Rooms is holding a Christmas Timed Auction for jewellery, collectables, glass, and ceramics, ending on December 29, 2025. Hans International Auction Co. Ltd is conducting an Important Asian Antiques and Masterpieces Auction on December 29, 2025. Herman's is having a Coin Auction ending on December 29, 2025. Criterion Auctioneers Ltd is hosting an Art, Antiques & Attic Sale in Corsham, Wiltshire, ending on December 29, 2025. Auctioneum Ltd is also holding a 20th Century and Contemporary Art Auction in Bath, ending on December 29, 2025.

Hudson Valley Auctioneers

December 26, 2025 —

Hudson Valley Auctioneers will host an unreserved antique and estate auction on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at 1 PM. The event will feature 475 lots, including traditional antiques, fine 19th-century decorative items, furniture, silver flatware, gold coins, estate jewelry, and mid-century modern pieces. Highlights include KPM porcelain plaques, Napoleon Bonaparte collectibles, fine bronzes, vintage guitars, and a rare 1986 Honda motorcycle. Previews are available on December 28, December 31, and January 1. Bidding options include absentee, phone, and online through Liveauctioneers.com.

WITMAN AUCTIONEERS INC

December 26, 2025 —

Witman Auctioneers is hosting an online auction for vehicles, campers, and equipment, including a 2006 Montana 5th Wheel Camper and a 1999 Ford F-350 XL Diesel Truck, with bidding open until December 29, 2025. Another online auction featuring bronze statues, artwork, carnival glass, antiques, furniture, and collectibles is open for bidding until January 6, 2026. Additionally, an online auction for antiques, vintage items, guns, mounts, furniture, and tools is available for bidding until January 8, 2026.

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